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About Balwada Village

Balwada is a large village in Chikhli tehsil, in the district of Navsari, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,060, made up of 1,572 males and 1,488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 698.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396521, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balwada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Navsari
Tehsil Chikhli
Pincode 396521
Area (hectares) 698.18 hectares
Population 3,060
Male Population 1,572
Female Population 1,488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balwada compares

By the 2011 count Balwada is the 40th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,481 residents. Its 698.18 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Balwada

Balwada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balwada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Agasi, Alipor, Amadhara and Ambach. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Balwada

As per the Census of India 2011, Balwada village had a population of 3,060. That makes it the 40th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,481 residents.

Balwada village has 1,572 males and 1,488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balwada has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Balwada is 396521. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balwada covers 698.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Balwada falls under Chikhli tehsil of Navsari district in Gujarat.

The census record for Balwada notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Balwada.

Balwada is in Chikhli tehsil of Navsari district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Balwada today is likely to be higher.

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